SEC
The latest SEC coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Sports section.
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No catching up with Vols needed for sponge-like Dodson
Although he was Tennessee's only offensive signee from the 2025 class who didn't enroll early, Joakim Dodson never felt too far away from the Vols.

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Vols vault into top 10 with five-star commitment
Tennessee's reach in college football's 2026 recruiting cycle now includes Utah.

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Smart enters 10th season at Georgia with unprecedented success
My, how time flies for the Bulldogs when they're having fun.

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Heupel not slowing down practices for youthful Vols offense
Tennessee football fans will see a slew of new offensive starters Aug. 30, when the Volunteers open Josh Heupel's fifth season against Syracuse in Atlanta.

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College football coaches try to solve puzzle of player retention
One theme remained consistent at the speaker's podium throughout football media days events for the Power Four conferences this month.

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Florida quarterback DJ Lagway sidelined again as practice begins
Florida quarterback DJ Lagway will start preseason work in the same spot he spent spring practices: watching from the sidelines.

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Vanderbilt seeking more big wins after taking down Tide
The performance was beyond impressive, and the rest of the season wasn't too shabby, either.

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Optimism for the Vols now begins with their defense
Tennessee coach Josh Heupel is known for his up-tempo and often prolific offense, but he also said the standard for the Vols "is to be elite on defense."

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Jackson Arnold getting a second SEC opportunity with Auburn
Former Oklahoma quarterback enters junior season hoping to revive Tigers

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Missouri extends football coach Eli Drinkwitz’s contract to 2029
Eli Drinkwitz has received a second contract extension from Missouri in less than two years.
